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Lot 723
  • 723

Exceptional and rare Ruby and diamond ring

Estimate
500,000 - 685,000 CHF
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Description

  • ruby, gold, diamond
Claw-set with an oval ruby weighing 7.66 carats within a border of brilliant-cut diamonds, size 51, sizing beads.

Condition

Ruby of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US. This piece contains ruby of Burmese origin and therefore cannot be imported into the US. Please contact the jewellery department for further information or see our Important Notices. Ruby of red colour with medium strong saturation clean to the unaided eyes, only few crystal inclusions visible under close inspection, with a few scratches and nicks, small cavities visible, notably one at the girdle, several on the pavilion and one on the crown, fur further information, please refer to the SSEF reports. Diamonds bright and lively. Ring sizing elements. Signs of little to normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."